Ivywood Foundation Inc

Private foundation · Grantmaker Atlanta, GA EIN: 92-1080094

Ivywood Foundation Inc is a private foundation, based in Atlanta, GA. IRS filing data is available from 2023 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $195K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 8 grants totaling $7K.

Ivywood Foundation Inc at a glance

In short: Ivywood Foundation Inc gave $7K across 8 grants in 2025 (avg $904.75), mostly in Georgia. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$7,238
+25.0% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
8
-27.3% vs 2024
Average grant
$905
+71.9% vs 2024
Median grant
$500
Total assets
$195,498
-4.6% vs 2024
Primary geography
Georgia (79% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who Ivywood Foundation Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 8 recipients in 2025

OCA Georgia: $3KOCA Georgia$3KUniveristy of Notre Dame: $2KUniveristy of Notre Dame$2KFujian Assocation of Southeast USA: $500Fujian Assocation of SoutheastUSA$500Apac Asian Pacific America Concil of GA: $500Apac Asian Pacific AmericaConcil of GA$500Assoc of Chinese Professionals ATL: $500Assoc of Chinese ProfessionalsATL$500Georgia Chinese Language Educators Inc: $300Georgia Chinese LanguageEducators Inc$300Wabenpr: $300Wabenpr$300Chamblee Cross Country Booster Club: $150Chamblee Cross Country BoosterClub$150

The largest 2025 recipient was OCA Georgia ($3K). Together the top 8 received $7K.

Grant Size Distribution

25 grants across all recorded years

25<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 25 grants of 25 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

4states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 8 itemized grants.

Cities

AtlantaAlpharettaBrookhavenNotre DameChambleeDoravilleAnn ArborBerkeley LakeDuluthIrvingJohns CreekNorcrossRoswell

How Ivywood Foundation Inc gives

  • In 2025 it paid out 79% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$2K$4K$6K$8K6 grants2023 11 grants2024 8 grants2025

From 2023 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $6K (2024) to $7K (2025). In 2025 it made 8 grants totaling $7K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
OCA Georgia Brookhaven, GAGeneral programming support$3,488
Univeristy of Notre Dame Notre Dame, INGeneral programming support$1,500
Fujian Assocation of Southeast USA Alpharetta, GAGeneral programming support$500
Apac Asian Pacific America Concil of GA Doraville, GAGeneral programming support$500
Assoc of Chinese Professionals ATL Roswell, GAGeneral programming support$500
Georgia Chinese Language Educators Inc Johns Creek, GAGeneral programming support$300
Wabenpr Atlanta, GAGeneral programming support$300
Chamblee Cross Country Booster Club Chamblee, GAGeneral programming support$150
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2025$195,498—$8,010$7,2388$7,837—$9,969
2024$204,959$12,467$8,420$5,79011$8,300$12,467$9,946
2023$204,772$209,652$12,620$6,3006$12,620$8,652$8,664

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Ivywood Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $10K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Ivywood Foundation Inc is led by Qinghua Lin, President on every filing since 2023; none of the 3 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Qinghua Lin

    President

    On filings since 2023

    No compensation reported

  • Hua Chen

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2023

    No compensation reported

  • Victoria Lin

    Secretary

    On filings since 2023

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2023–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Frequently asked questions about Ivywood Foundation Inc

How much does Ivywood Foundation Inc give each year?

Ivywood Foundation Inc gave $7K across 8 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $6K across 11 grants.

What is Ivywood Foundation Inc's typical grant size?

Ivywood Foundation Inc's median grant in 2025 was $500, and its average grant was $905, across 8 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Ivywood Foundation Inc give grants?

Ivywood Foundation Inc gives mostly in Georgia: 79% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was Indiana (21%).

Does Ivywood Foundation Inc give general operating support?

Yes: 100% of Ivywood Foundation Inc's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (8 of 8) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Who are Ivywood Foundation Inc's largest grantees?

Ivywood Foundation Inc's largest 2025 grantees include OCA Georgia ($3,488), Univeristy of Notre Dame ($1,500) and Fujian Assocation of Southeast USA ($500), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 76% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Ivywood Foundation Inc?

Ivywood Foundation Inc reported $195K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $8K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $10K (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.

What is Ivywood Foundation Inc's EIN?

Ivywood Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 92-1080094. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2023–2025.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

Data update history

(4)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS June 27, 2024)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS March 28, 2025)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS March 6, 2026)
  4. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2023–2025

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